Venue Details
The Mountain West Cystic Fibrosis Center Consortium will take place at the University Guest House & Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Situated on the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, the University Guest House is conveniently located on the University of Utah Campus.
Individuals can book online at www.universityguesthouse.com and use code: BKG626 to get a discounted group rate of $175+tax/night. Reservations must be made by 5/26 to get the discounted rate.
Travel Information
Salt Lake City is easily accessible from Salt Lake City International Airport, located just 10 miles away from the University Guest House & Conference Center.
For more information on navigating Salt Lake City, please refer to the information provided on this page.
Salt Lake International Airport
Salt Lake International (SLC) is the primary commercial airport in Salt Lake City, UT.
Please refer to the following resources for more information on airport transportation:
- Ground Transportation | Salt Lake City International Airport
- Express Shuttle Reservation or call Phone Reservations: 801-915-1557
- Uber and Lyft are also available in Salt Lake City
Public Transportation
TRAX, Salt Lake City’s light rail system, offers convenient routes throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Schedules, maps, and fare information can be found HERE.
Construction Around the University of Utah Campus
Beginning in early May, Salt Lake City will replace the aging pavement on 100 South between University Street and North Campus Drive. This will impact traffic and routes to the University Guest House & Conference Center. Refer to the city’s website that is dedicated to the project HERE for updates and the map below for alternative routes.
Visiting Salt Lake
Things to do in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake lies in a mountain valley with the Wasatch Mountains to the east and north. The Oquirrh (pronounced”oaker”) Mountains border the western edge of the valley. Salt Lake’s official elevation is 4,330 feet/1,320 meters above sea level. The city is situated on land once covered by the prehistoric Lake Bonneville. This ancient lake existing within portions of Utah, Nevada, and Idaho, with an elevation rising from 4,200 feet to 5,200 feet (1,280 meters to 1,585 meters) at some points. The eastern and northern portions of the city are located on a series of terraces, or former beaches, which are known locally as “the benches.”
Nearby Mountains: (Snowbird based) 8,100 feet; 2,469 meters
Utah is in the Mountain Time Zone and uses Daylight Savings Time
City Elevation: 4,330 feet; 1,320 meters